Work, Worship, Study and Play

Events Listing

Springwatch ***Full***

Mon 28 Apr — Thu 1 May 2025
A chance to enjoy the wildlife of the Essex coast

Spring Working Week

Tue 6 May — Fri 9 May 2025
Join us for a busy week of practical tasks

Essex Green Weekend ***CAMPING OR DAY VISITORS AVAILABLE***

Fri 23 May — Mon 26 May 2025
Join us for this weekend to find out how we can influence Climate Change

May Half Term ***Event Full***

Tue 27 May — Sat 31 May 2025
Families Activity Week

Herbs, Healing and Community

Mon 2 Jun — Fri 6 Jun 2025
Explore herbs, their histories and the grounds of Othona with Amanda and Angela

In the Steps of St Cedd

Wed 23 Jul — Wed 23 Jul 2025
A quiet reflective day with Rev.d Brigid Main

9th Camp DoReMi Europe - No Single rooms available

Thu 24 Jul — Sun 27 Jul 2025
Shape Note Singing

Wild Worship*** EVENT FULL***

Mon 28 Jul — Fri 1 Aug 2025
An enchanting chance for both the young and the young-at-heart to dive into the natural world and marvel at the wonders of creation.

Environment Week

Sat 2 Aug — Sat 9 Aug 2025

Music Week (Celebrate 40 years since Live Aid!) ***ONLY CAMPING AVAILABLE***

Sat 9 Aug — Sat 16 Aug 2025
Just for one…..week! Live Aid Relived!!

Arts & Crafts

Sat 16 Aug — Sat 23 Aug 2025
Arts and crafts for all ages and abilities with Cathrin Jones

All the Fun of The Fair

Sat 23 Aug — Sat 30 Aug 2025
A Week of fun for all the family

A Time to Simply Be

Mon 1 Sep — Fri 5 Sep 2025
Enjoy at relaxing week at Othona

Harvest Working Weekend with a celebration of the life of Steve Stone

Fri 12 Sep — Sun 14 Sep 2025
Join us for a weekend to celebrate the life of long term community member, Steve Stone. There will also be the opportunity of helping with practical tasks around the site.

Autumn Retreat

Fri 10 Oct — Sun 12 Oct 2025
Being and Belonging

October Half Term Week

Mon 27 Oct — Fri 31 Oct 2025
Family Activity Week

Winter Watch

Mon 10 Nov — Thu 13 Nov 2025
Bird and wildilfe watching on the Essex coast led by David Martin.

Film Week with Sandra Hodgson-Brown

Mon 24 Nov — Fri 28 Nov 2025
Enjoy a variety of classic films whilst sitting around the log fire.

Advent Working Weekend

Fri 28 Nov — Sun 30 Nov 2025
A working weekend heralding the start of Christmas season

Community Christmas

Tue 23 Dec — Sat 27 Dec 2025
Come and enjoy Christmas in the community

New Year Celebration

Tue 30 Dec — Fri 2 Jan 2026
Bring in the New Year at the Othona Community